Armed Robbery at Plato's Closet

On Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at 4:39 p.m., Meridian Township Police responded to an armed robbery at Plato’s Closet, 2843 East Grand River Ave, East Lansing.  Officers were advised that a male subject entered the store and displayed a handgun.  The man demanded money from the staff.  The suspect fled the scene in a tan SUV.  The man is described as a black male, 6’4”, medium build, and approximately 30-35 years old. The pictures below were taken of the suspect from the store's security cameras.

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No one has been arrested in the incident at this time and the investigation is ongoing.  Police are seeking assistance from anyone having information regarding this incident.  Please call the Meridian Township Police Department at (517) 853-4800, Crime Stoppers at (517) 483-STOP or submit an anonymous tip using the link on the right side of this page if you have any information about this crime or know who this man is.